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2016 Ford Taurus Recall

Ford Taurus Recall service at Coggin Ford Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL

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Recall Summary

2 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Rear Suspension

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 20V072000 · 211,207 vehicles affected

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Lincoln MKT and Ford Flex and Taurus vehicles with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance Pack. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.

Consequence

A fractured rear toe link will cause a sudden change in vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, free of charge. Remedy parts are not currently available. Owners were notified about the recall on March 3, 2020. A second notice will be mailed when remedy parts become available, which is currently expected to be the end of September 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or Lincoln customer service at 1-800-521-4140. Ford's number for this recall is 20S04.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2016 Ford Taurus?

NHTSA identifies two recalls for the 2016 Ford Taurus: one involving the rear suspension and one involving the engine.
The rear suspension recall concerns rear toe links that may fracture and cause a sudden handling change, while the engine recall concerns turbocharger oil supply tubes that may leak oil onto engine components.

How do I check if my 2016 Ford Taurus has an open recall?

You can check your 2016 Ford Taurus VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
Contact Coggin Ford Jacksonville before your visit if you need help locating the VIN or understanding the recall result.

How much does a 2016 Ford Taurus recall repair cost?

A 2016 Ford Taurus recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the vehicle is covered by the recall.
Ford specifies the repair procedure, which may include replacing rear suspension toe links or inspecting and replacing turbocharger oil supply tubes.

Can an independent shop fix a 2016 Ford Taurus recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
Coggin Ford Jacksonville uses factory-trained technicians, manufacturer diagnostic tools, and OEM parts for Ford recall repairs.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2016 Ford Taurus?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help clarify the vehicle’s trade-in condition; visit our trade-in page to begin.
Confirming recall status before discussing a trade can make the vehicle history easier to review.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Address Safety Concerns

NHTSA identifies two recall concerns associated with the 2016 Ford Taurus. In certain vehicles with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance Pack, rear suspension toe links may fracture from stress, potentially causing a sudden change in handling and increasing crash risk. Certain Taurus vehicles with the 3.5L GTDI engine may also have turbocharger oil supply tubes that leak oil onto engine components, increasing the risk of fire if oil reaches an ignition source. Waiting to check an open recall can leave a known safety issue unresolved. A free VIN check helps determine whether either manufacturer remedy applies to your vehicle.

Ford Expertise Nearby

Coggin Ford Jacksonville is an authorized Ford dealership serving Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Jacksonville Beach, and nearby Northeast Florida communities. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools to verify recall status and follow Ford’s specified repair procedures. When a recall applies, the remedy is performed at no charge to the owner, using OEM parts as required by the manufacturer. From a VIN check to the completed repair, our team provides clear guidance and professional service at 9650 Atlantic Blvd. in Jacksonville, FL. Trust Coggin Ford Jacksonville for recall support tailored to your Ford vehicle.

Take the Next Step

Start by checking your VIN, then bring your 2016 Ford Taurus to Coggin Ford Jacksonville for confirmation and repair. If you have received a notice, noticed a safety concern, or simply are unsure whether a previous repair was completed, schedule an appointment. The VIN check is free, and an applicable recall remedy is performed at no charge by an authorized dealer. Our team can explain the result, coordinate the required work, and answer questions before service begins. Do not wait for uncertainty to become a safety concern—contact us or schedule service online.